The perfect servant :: eunuchs and the social construction of gender in Byzantium /
The Perfect Servant reevaluates the place of eunuchs in Byzantium. Kathryn Ringrose uses the modern concept of gender as a social construct to identify eunuchs as a distinct gender and to illustrate how gender was defined in the Byzantine world. At the same time she explores the changing role of the...
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| Zusammenfassung: | The Perfect Servant reevaluates the place of eunuchs in Byzantium. Kathryn Ringrose uses the modern concept of gender as a social construct to identify eunuchs as a distinct gender and to illustrate how gender was defined in the Byzantine world. At the same time she explores the changing role of the eunuch in Byzantium from 600 to 1100. Accepted for generations as a legitimate and functional part of Byzantine civilization, eunuchs were prominent in both the imperial court and the church. They were distinctive in physical appearance, dress, and manner and were considered uniquely suited for imp. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xiv, 295 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-285) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780226720166 0226720160 9780226720159 0226720152 1281126020 9781281126023 |
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| spelling | Ringrose, Kathryn M. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002106307 The perfect servant : eunuchs and the social construction of gender in Byzantium / Kathryn M. Ringrose. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2003. 1 online resource (xiv, 295 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-285) and index. List of Illustrations; Spelling Conventions for Greek Names; Acknowledgments; Introduction -- Eunuchs of Byzantium: Context and Definition; PART I GENDER AS SOCIAL CONSTRUCT; 1 The Language of Gender; 2 Byzantine Medical Lore and the Gendering of Eunuchs; 3 Gender Construction as Acculturation; 4 Making Sense of Tradition: Regendering Legendary Narratives; PART II BECOMING PROTAGONISTS; 5 Passing the Test of Sanctity: Eunuchs and the Ecclesiastical World of Byzantium; 6 Transgressing Gender Boundaries: Eunuchs in Authority; 7 Transcending the Material World: Eunuchs and Angels. The Perfect Servant reevaluates the place of eunuchs in Byzantium. Kathryn Ringrose uses the modern concept of gender as a social construct to identify eunuchs as a distinct gender and to illustrate how gender was defined in the Byzantine world. At the same time she explores the changing role of the eunuch in Byzantium from 600 to 1100. Accepted for generations as a legitimate and functional part of Byzantine civilization, eunuchs were prominent in both the imperial court and the church. They were distinctive in physical appearance, dress, and manner and were considered uniquely suited for imp. Print version record. Eunuchs Byzantine Empire. Sex role Byzantine Empire. Byzantine Empire Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85018476 Eunuques Empire byzantin. Rôle selon le sexe Empire byzantin. Empire byzantin Civilisation. SOCIAL SCIENCE Gender Studies. bisacsh Civilization fast Eunuchs fast Sex role fast Byzantine Empire fast Ambtenaren. gtt Eunuchen. gtt Sekserol. gtt eunuchs, gender, byzantium, acculturation, tradition, religion, procreation, inheritance, spirituality, sanctity, authority, imperial numen, palace, sexuality, asceticism, power, royal court, domestic staff, purity, antiquity, christianity, constraint, europe, nonfiction, history, social construction, angles, mobility, liminality. Electronic book. has work: The perfect servant (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGYQGQjPDrk7DKXv3JbVQ3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Ringrose, Kathryn M. Perfect servant. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2003 0226720152 9780226720159 (DLC) 2002014105 (OCoLC)50519314 ACLS Fellows' publications. FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=212703 Volltext |
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